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Gerald Finzi: Dies natalis; Farewell to Arms; Two Sonnets ()

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Gerald Finzi: Dies natalis; Farewell to Arms; Two Sonnets - James Gilchrist (tenor); Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; David Hill (conductor)
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  1. Dies Natalis, cantata for soprano (or tenor) & string orchestra, Op. 8
  2. Prelude for string orchestra in F Minor, Op 25
  3. Fall of the Leaf, elegy for orchestra in D minor, Op 20 (orchestration completed by H. Ferguson)
  4. Sonnets (2), for tenor (or sorpano) & ensemble, Op. 12
  5. New Year Music, nocturne for orchestra in C sharp Minor, Op 7
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  1. Dies Natalis, cantata for soprano (or tenor) & string orchestra, Op. 8
  2. Prelude for string orchestra in F Minor, Op 25
  3. Fall of the Leaf, elegy for orchestra in D minor, Op 20 (orchestration completed by H. Ferguson)
  4. Sonnets (2), for tenor (or sorpano) & ensemble, Op. 12
  5. New Year Music, nocturne for orchestra in C sharp Minor, Op 7
  6. Farewell To Arms for tenor & small orchestra (or string orchestra), Op 9
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A splendid companion to the same team's 2005 recording of Gerald Finzi's Intimations of Immortality, tenor James Gilchrist and conductor David Hill with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra once again turn in superlative performances in this 2008 disc coupling three of the English composer's works for voice and orchestra: Dies natalis, Two Milton Sonnets, and Farewell to Arms. As before, Gilchrist is a first-class Finzi singer, agile of technique, strong of tone, and subtle of interpretation. One hears wonder and tenderness ...

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